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Four Ramadan Chutneys (Tamarind, Dried Plum, Green & Aloo Bukhara)
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Four Ramadan Chutneys (Tamarind, Dried Plum, Green & Aloo Bukhara)

2 hServes 24Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

24 people
  • tamarind (soaked in water, pulp extracted)Produce250 g
  • water (for soaking and straining the tamarind)Other1 litre
  • jaggery (or sugar)Pantry275 g
  • salt (pinch)Spices1 g
  • black salt (pinch)Spices1 g
  • chilli flakes (1/2 tsp)Spices2.5 g
  • chilli powder (1/4 tsp)Spices1 g
  • ginger powder (1/4 tsp)Spices1 g
  • cumin powder (1/2 tsp)Spices2 g
  • vinegar (1 tsp)Pantry5 ml
  • dried plum (aloo bukhara)Produce400 g
  • water (3 cups, for the plum chutney)Other720 ml
  • sugarPantry275 g
  • salt (pinch)Spices1 g
  • black salt (pinch)Spices1 g
  • ginger powder (1/2 tsp)Spices1 g
  • cumin powder (1/4 tsp)Spices1 g
  • red chilli powder (1/2 tsp)Spices1 g
  • cinnamon stick (1/2 stick)Spices1 piece
  • melon seeds (heaped tbsp)Nuts & seeds15 g
  • vinegar (1 tsp)Pantry5 ml
  • fresh coriander leaves (handful)Produce50 g
  • fresh mint leaves (half handful)Produce25 g
  • garlic (cloves)Produce4 pieces
  • ginger (2 inch piece)Produce1 piece
  • green chillies (deseeded)Produce2 pieces
  • sugar (1 tsp)Pantry4 g
  • cumin seeds (1 tsp)Spices2 g
  • black salt (1/2 tsp)Spices2.5 g
  • salt (1/2 tsp)Spices2.5 g
  • lemon juice (1 tbsp, fresh)Produce15 ml
  • ice cubeOther1 piece
  • water (2-3 tbsp, ice cold)Other45 ml

per serving

Nutrition

125kcal

Carbs
29 g
Proteins
1 g
Fat
1 g
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Tools

  • Saucepan
  • Sieve
  • Mixing bowl
  • Blender
  • Stovetop

step by step

Method

  1. Soak and extract the tamarind pulp

    • Soak the tamarind in half of the water for 2 hours
    • Rub the pulp into the water and strain it, pressing the seeds to release all the pulp
    • Wash the seeds with the remaining water, strain again and discard the seeds
    Step 1
  2. Cook the imli ki chutney

    • Bring the tamarind pulp to a boil in a pan
    • Add the spices and jaggery and cook on a medium flame until thickened
    • Adjust the sugar and salt, add the vinegar, mix well and cool completely at room temperature
    • Refrigerate in an airtight container
    Step 2
  3. Boil the dried plums

    • Bring the water to a boil and add the dried plums
    • Cook for 5 minutes
    Step 3
  4. Cook the aloo bukhara chutney

    • Add the sugar and spices to the plums
    • Lower the flame and cook until thickened and golden brown
    • Add the melon seeds and vinegar and mix well
    • Store in a clean airtight container
    Step 4
  5. Blend the green chutney

    • Combine the coriander, mint, garlic, ginger, green chillies, sugar, cumin seeds, black salt, salt and lemon juice in a chopper
    • Add the ice cube and ice cold water and blend until smooth without overblending
    Step 5
  6. Store the chutneys

    • Freeze the green chutney right away or store it in a glass jar in the fridge
    • Keep all the chutneys in airtight containers in the fridge
    Step 6